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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES WAS REDOING WOOD FLOORS AT HOME WITH MINERAL SPIRITS AND TI S PILLED ON HER UPPER RIGHT LEG DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine |
| PT TRIED TO CLEAN ARM 2 WKS AGO WITH TURPENTINE, BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine |
| PT POURED TURPENTINE ON SELF TO KILL LICE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R EAR, HEAD, UPPER CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine, Gasoline |
| 37 YO MALE CLEANED SKIN WITH TURPENTINE AND GASOLINE CHEMICAL BURNS ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Turpentine |
| INHALED TURPENTINE FUMES APPARENTLY DUMPED IN SEWER SYSTEM BY SOMEONE I NHALATION TURPENTINE FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Turpentine |
| SOMEONE PUT TURPENTINE ON FIRE & FIRE EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN FACE, HEAD, NECK, L HAND 5% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine |
| BURN TO LEFT THIGH FROM TURPENTINE THREE DAYS AGO. DX CHEMICAL DERMATITIS LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine |
| 37 Y/O F INJURED R FOREARM WHEN SPILLED TURPENTINE DOWN UNDER CAST ON A RM AT HOME. DX; CHEMICAL BURN R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Turpentine |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/1998 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Turpentine |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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